Dr. Kate Juschenko

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Biography

Kate Juschenko is a professor in the Department of Mathematics at The University of Texas at Austin. She earned her Ph.D. in Mathematics from Texas A&M University in 2011, under the supervision of Gilles Pisier. Prior to her doctoral studies, she obtained her Master of Science degree from Kiev National University of Ukraine in 2006. Following her Ph.D., Juschenko held postdoctoral positions at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Switzerland from 2011 to 2012 and Vanderbilt University from 2012 to 2013. She served as an assistant professor at Northwestern University from 2013 to 2018 before joining UT Austin in 2018. Her research interests are primarily in geometric group theory, dynamics, ergodic theory, and operator algebras, utilizing probabilistic functional analysis methods to study the properties of groups. Throughout her career, Juschenko has received several honors and awards, including the Kamil Duszenko Prize for Mathematics from the Wroclaw Mathematics Foundation of the Polish Academy of Sciences in 2016 and the National Science Foundation CAREER Award for the period of 2014–2019. She was also selected for the American Mathematical Society Centennial Fellowship in 2014.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2013-01-01 — 2018-01-01

Northwestern University • Evanston, IL

Taught undergraduate and graduate courses, supervised research projects, and conducted research in mathematics.

Postdoctoral Researcher

2012-01-01 — 2013-01-01

Vanderbilt University • Nashville, TN

Conducted research in mathematics and assisted in teaching duties.

Postdoctoral Researcher

2011-01-01 — 2012-01-01

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) • Lausanne, Switzerland

Focused on research in operator algebras and geometric group theory.

Professor

2018-01-01 — Present

The University of Texas at Austin • Austin, TX

Leads research in mathematics, teaches undergraduate and graduate students.

Awards

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Kamil Duszenko Prize

2016-01-01
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National Science Foundation CAREER Award

2014-01-01
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American Mathematical Society Centennial Fellowship

2014-01-01

Requirements for University of Texas at Austin

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:79
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
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Specialization Notes

General requirements for the Graduate School at UT Austin apply to all programs unless otherwise specified.